NEWS & FEATURES

2013 Annual ePortfolio Conference Sneak Peek!
Plenaries You Will Not Want to Miss!

Tuesday, 7/30 - Randy Bass and Bret Eynon: “ePortfolios as a Catalyst for Change: Reframing a Movement in a Radically Shifting Landscape” Read more.

Tuesday, 7/30 – David Shupe: “Institutionalizing the Revolution.” (Special sponsored session.) Read more.

Wednesday, 7/31 - Helen Chen and Gary Brown – A look at eportfolio research and what it tells us. Read more.

Wednesday, 7/31 - Melissa Peet: “Generative Knowledge and Integrative Learning: Educating Leaders, Entrepreneurs and Change Agents for the 21^st Century" (Special plenary session.) Read more. 

Thursday, 8/1 – Tracy Penny Light: “Moving Forward, Looking Back: ePortfolios, Knowledge Creation and the Transformation of Higher Education.” Read more.

5/21/13

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2013 ePortfolio Conference Preview: Monday Conference Workshop Line-Up

Special this year: 2 workshops for the price of one!  Plus, you can go back to your registration to add a workshop after you've registered. Read more.

Wondering what to choose?  Some suggestions:

• Just getting started with ePortfolios? Attend The Essential ePortfolio for a helpful overview.
• Interested in ePortfolio research? Gear up with Action Planning for ePortfolio Research.
• Wondering about legal issues involved in online content?  Don't miss Free as the Air?: ePortfolios, Copyright and Fair Use.
• Need to create your own eportfolio to model eportfolio-keeping for your students? Get started on your own at Walking the ePortfolio Talk:Begin Your Own ePortfolio in a Mere Three and a Half Hours.
  
• Rethinking or wondering about assessment methods? Attend New Models of Assessing ePortfolios.

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ePortfolio Resources from AAEEBL-SLCC Conference!

Thanks to Kati Lewis at Salt Lake Community College, we already have a great assemblage of new resources on the site. View resources now! (4/20/13)

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Registration link for AAEEBL Annual Conference in Boston

Registration is open for The ePortfolio Field Coming of Age: Knowledge, Research and Practice, the 2013 Annual ePortfolio Conference scheduled for Boston this summer, July 29 - August 1 at the Hynes Convention Center.  Lodging information is also now available.  Be sure to reserve your room as soon as possible to avoid disappointment!  Read more.  (4/4/13)

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AAEEBL 2013 Annual ePortfolio Conference News: Featured Speakers Back by Popular Request

We are pleased to be able to present a stellar line-up of well-known and highly-valued speakers for our plenary sessions during AAEEBL's 2013 Annual ePortfolio Conference:

• Randy Bass, Georgetown University
• Gary Brown, Portland State University
• Helen L. Chen, Stanford University,
• Bret Eynon, Laguardia Community College
• Tracy Penny-Light, St. Jerome's College at Waterloo University
  
• Melissa Peet, University of Michigan
• David Shupe, the eLumen Collaborative
  

These eportfolio leaders have been active in AAEEBL since its inception, and their names have been mentioned repeatedly as speakers you'd like to hear again. Join us in Boston from July 29 - August 1. Read more. (4/2/13)

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Links to Previous AAEEBL News Stories

• Read Trent Batson's Campus Technology article on MOOCs from January 2013.
  
• ePortfolio survey and report by Trent Batson -- "12 Important Trends in the ePortfolio Industry for Teaching and Learning". (9/19/12)
• Read the AAEEBL Research Survey Report -- Download the June 2012 issue at The AAEEBL Learner page.
• Read about AAEEBL's International Research Group led by Kathryn Coleman of Deakin University.
  
• Trent Batson interview with Mary Grush -- focus on evidence-based learning, the "EB" in AAEEBL.  Read interview.
  
• The ePortfolio Comparison Matrix, by Patricia Donahue (Excel download)
  
• Trent Batson featured on The Pulse Podcast
  
• By Trent Batson -- A Survey of the Electronic Portfolio Market Sector: Analysis and Surprising Trends
• Resources: Presentations from the 2011 ePortfolio World Summit
• Fall 2011 ePortfolio Showcase -- a look at eportfolio professionals doing eportfolio-keeping.